What sounds good for a basic strumming version is: Up Down Up Mute, Up Down Up Mute (or the exact opposite) It's best to use Barre Chords so you can easily hit the Percussive mute. In reality, it's kinda a two-step double version of that, but if you know that, you don't need to read this portion. INTRO/MAIN RIFF D D D X <-- (x's 4) E-----------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------5--3----7~--------| G--------------4--------7--6--------------------| D------4-7---4-----7----------------------------| A--5-7------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------| D D D X <-- (x's 4) E-------------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------5--3----7~----------| G--------------4--------7--6----------------------| D------4-7---4-----7------------------------------| A--5-7--------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------| VERSE G Sometimes I can't help but thinkin' that I'm D Living a life of illusion G And oh why can't we let it be and see through D The hole in this wall of confusion A I just can't help but feeling G D I'm living a life of illusion (INTRO/MAIN RIFF) G Pow, right between the eyes D Oh how nature loves her little surprises G Wow, it all seems so logical now D It's just one of her better disguises A And it comes with no warning G D Nature loves her little surprises A G D Continual crisis SOLO GGG A GGG A GGG A D GGG A GGG A GGG A D (INTRO/MAIN RIFF) VERSE G Hey don't you know it's a waste of your day D Caught up in endless solutions G That have no meaning just another hunch D A Based upon jumping conclusions A G D Caught up in endless solutions A G D Backed up against a wall of confusion A G D Living a life of illusion FADE A G D A G D A G D